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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Headlines UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌤️15°C
Mainly clearGrasmereFeels like 13° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 75%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:25Sunset 19:57
Today🌧️17°14°💧100%
Sat🌧️16°12°💧99%
Sun🌦️19°12°💧84%
Mon🌧️17°12°💧94%
Tue🌦️14°11°💧89%
Wed☁️14°💧40%
Thu🌦️14°💧41%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

According to the live forecast above, Grasmere is experiencing conditions typical for the Lake District. The weather here changes quickly, so the live forecast above gives the most accurate current view for planning a walk or visit.

What is the weather like in Grasmere today?

Grasmere sits in a valley surrounded by fells, which means it can be wetter and cloudier than nearby towns. The live forecast above shows the immediate conditions, including temperature, wind speed, and any rain. Always check the 10 day weather forecast UK before heading out, as mountain weather can shift rapidly.

How does the season affect Grasmere weather?

Autumn and winter bring frequent rain and low cloud, especially over higher ground. Spring and summer offer longer dry spells, but showers are still common. For a reliable outlook, use the met office weather grasmere data or the bbc weather grasmere 7 days forecast to plan walks around the lake or up Helm Crag.

LocationGrasmere, Cumbria, Lake District
Typical rainfallOver 2,000mm per year in the central Lakes
AltitudeApprox 90m above sea level in the village
Best time to visitLate spring to early autumn for milder conditions
Is Grasmere weather different from Ambleside?

Grasmere and Ambleside are only a few miles apart, but Grasmere sits deeper in the valley, often trapping mist and cloud. Ambleside can be slightly drier due to its position near Windermere. Check the bbc weather grasmere 14 days forecast for a longer view.

Can I walk in Grasmere when it rains?

Yes, but take waterproofs and sturdy boots. Low-level walks around the lake are safe in rain, but avoid high fells like Fairfield if visibility is poor. Always check the weather in grasmere 10 days forecast before setting out.

Does Grasmere get snow in winter?

Snow is possible from December to February, especially on the surrounding fells. The village itself sees light snow most winters, but it rarely settles for long. The live forecast above will show any snow risk for the immediate days.

For other locations, see our UK weather hub or check Glasgow Weather and Bristol Weather.